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MAPS students praise STS teaching
3 March 2013
Above average teaching
UCL Natural Sciences programme has released data from Term 1 teaching in modules taken by first year students. STS scores above average, largely due to the efforts of Dr Simon Lock and Dr Brendan Clarke. Well done.
| Year 1 student feedback in 2012-13 | STS | NatSci overall |
| Help and general availability of staff in the individual departments toward Natural Sciences students | 3.8 | 3.6 |
| The academic tutorial/workshop/problem class provisions | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| The programme is intellectually stimulating | 4.2 | 4.0 |
| Staff have made the subjects interesting | 4.0 | 3.6 |
Data from a 2012-13 survey of Natural Sciences students. Top score is 5 for each category; a score of 3 is good; a score of 4 is very good; a score of 5 is outstanding.
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